If you plan to visit the Big Island, email or call for a free fold out map of the island.
Key Map Books of the island are much more detailed:
The Ready Map Book of East Hawaii (85 pages)-$11.00 The Ready Map Book of West Hawaii(66 pages)-$11.00
Priority Mail(1 book)- $5.00 Priority Mail( 2 books)- $6.50 send check or money order to Steven Starnes, Prudential Orchid Isle Properties,
101 Hualalai, Hilo, Hawaii 96720
Big Island Growers- This website provides a web prescence for several growers. Aloha Hoyas has a very large collection of rare and common Hoya species. Bergstrom Orchids, Gine's Orchids and Maui Plumeria Gardens are have their products listed here.
Rio Guaycuyacu- Seeds of many rare species. Contact Jim West. I have ordered from Jim for many years and have been pleased with the quality of seeds.
Pacific Island Nursery- Vireyas (Tropical Rhododendrons). Sherla and Richard have a incredible selection of hybrids and species. Most bloom 2 or 3 times per year. Certified to ship to California.
Fruit Lovers Nursery- Interesting selection of tropical fruit plants. Not certified for California but may be able ship seeds and airlayers to California; just check to determine what he can ship. Oscar just got in a few books published in South America.
Big Island Association of Nurserymen- Association of Hawai'i Island Nurseries. Many nurseries are certified to ship to California. The website provides the nursery addresses, phone numbers and websites.
Steve: Cell Phone: 808-333-0505 Email: steve_starnes@yahoo.com
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Hawaiian Tropical Plant Nursery, LLC
P.O. Box 1511
Kea'au, Hawaii 96749